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About Red Fescue and Fleeceflower

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
Eastern Asia
1.4 Types
Lustrous Creeping Red Fescue, Rubra trichophylla, Rubra rubra
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Wide range of ecological site
High elevation
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
9-5
1.8 Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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1.11 Plant Color
1.11.1 Flower Color
Not Available
White
1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
1.11.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Not Available
1.12 Shape
1.12.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Bi-lobed
1.13 Thorns
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Light Frost
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Never Over-water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in fall
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Billbugs, Dollar spot, Pythium blight, Red blotch, Red thread, White grubs
Fungal leaf spots
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.4 Showy Foliage
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.5 Showy Bark
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
4.8 Evergreen
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.9 Invasive
Sometimes
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.10 Self-Sowing
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4.11 Attracts
Bugs
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Asthma
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation
5.1.3 Edible Uses
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Erosion control, Wildlife
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Root, Root bark
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Mixed Border
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
FESTUCA rubra
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
6.2 Common Name
Red Fescue
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
6.2.1 In Hindi
Red Fescue
fleeceflower
6.2.2 In German
Rotschwingel
fleeceflower
6.2.3 In French
fétuque rouge
fleeceflower
6.2.4 In Spanish
festuca roja
Polygonum affine
6.2.5 In Greek
κόκκινο Φεστούκα
fleeceflower
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Red festuca
fleeceflower
6.2.7 In Polish
Kostrzewa czerwona
fleeceflower
6.2.8 In Latin
Red Fescue
fleeceflower
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
7.3 Class
Liliopsida
Agaricomycetes
7.4 Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
7.5 Family
Poaceae
Polygonaceae
7.6 Genus
Festuca
Periscaria
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Unknown
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower

Wondering what are the properties of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower? We provide you with everything About Red Fescue and Fleeceflower. Red Fescue doesn't have thorns and Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns. Also Red Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Red Fescue has allergic reactions like Asthma and Fleeceflower has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower

Season and care of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Red Fescue and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Fescue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Fescue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Fescue is Acidic, Neutral and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Red Fescue and Fleeceflower Physical Information

Red Fescue and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Red Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower are as follows:

  • Red Fescue flower color: Not Available

  • Red Fescue leaf color: Dark Green

  • Fleeceflower flower color: White

  • Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower

Care of Red Fescue and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Fescue pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.